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Behaviour Research and Therapy May 3, 2007
Randomized trial of a meditation-based stress reduction program and cognitive behavior therapy in generalized social anxiety disorder.
Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice May 2007 Sara Horton-Deutsch, Pamela O'Haver Day, Regina Haight et al.
Complementary and alternative therapies are gaining recognition in the treatment of many disease states. The importance of treating psychological and emotional problems associated with bone marrow transplant has been substantiated by research evidence. This feasibility study tested a mindfulness-based therapeutic intervention to treat such problems in this context. Pretests and post-tests were...
Aging & Mental Health May 1, 2007
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for recurring depression in older people: a qualitative study.
Training and Education in Professional Psychology May 1, 2007 Shauna L. Shapiro, Kirk Warren Brown, Gina M. Biegel 1,134 citations
Preparation for the role of therapist can occur on both professional and personal levels. Research has found that therapists are at risk for occupationally related psychological problems. It follows that self-care may be a useful complement to the professional training of future therapists. The present study examined the effects of one approach to self-care, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction...
Behaviour Change April 1, 2007 Melissa J. Ree, Mark A. Craigie
AbstractResearch on mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT; Segal, Williams, & Teasdale, 2002a) has supported the effectiveness of this approach for use with preventing relapse in recurrent depression. This study evaluated the use of MBCT in a heterogeneous sample of 26 psychiatric outpatients with mood and/or anxiety disorders. Results from both completer and intent to treat analyses showed...
Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers April 1, 2007 Pei-Chen Lo, Hsuan‐Yung Huang 5 citations
A practitioner in true meditation should already transcend the physiological, mental, subconscious, and Alaya state, and eventually attain the spiritual realm. The scientific approach to the scope of Zen meditation provides insight into the mechanism in addition to the vague sketch of meditation sensation and its multiform benefits to human beings. In meditation research, it is difficult to...
Acta Neuropsychiatrica April 1, 2007 Belinda Ivanovski, Gin S. Malhi 282 citations
OBJECTIVE: To provide a comprehensive review and evaluation of the psychological and neurophysiological literature pertaining to mindfulness meditation. METHODS: A search for papers in English was undertaken using PsycINFO (from 1804 onward), MedLine (from 1966 onward) and the Cochrane Library with the following search terms: Vipassana, Mindfulness, Meditation, Zen, Insight, EEG, ERP, fMRI,...
The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry April 1, 2007 Tony Toneatto, Linda Nguyen 316 citations
OBJECTIVE: To review the impact of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on symptoms of anxiety and depression in a range of clinical populations. METHOD: Our review included any study that was published in a peer-reviewed journal, used a control group, and reported outcomes related to changes in depression and anxiety. We extracted the following key variables from each of the 15 studies...
Journal of Psychosomatic Research March 2007 Jessica Kingston, Paul Chadwick, Daniel Meron et al.
To investigate the effect of mindfulness training on pain tolerance, psychological well-being, physiological activity, and the acquisition of mindfulness skills. Forty-two asymptomatic University students participated in a randomized, single-blind, active control pilot study. Participants in the experimental condition were offered six (1-h) mindfulness sessions; control participants were...
Advances in Psychiatric Treatment March 1, 2007 Chris Mace 47 citations
‘Mindfulness' has become a popular topic among psychological therapists. This introductory article explains what mindfulness is and how it can be developed, before exploring how it has been incorporated within psychoanalytic and cognitive–behavioural psychotherapies. These reflect general as well as specific presumed therapeutic actions. At present, variations in the way mindfulness is...